get the hang of

English

Alternative forms

have the hang of

Verb

get the hang of

(colloquial) To begin to understand or manage at a basic level; to learn to handle with some skill.
Driving feels awkward when you’re new to it, but it’s easy once you get the hang of it.

Translations

to learn to handle with some skill

Armenian: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: 搞定 (zh), 上手 (zh), 學會做
Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: päästä jyvälle
French: avoir en main (fr), se débrouiller (fr)
German: etwas kapieren (de), die Kurve heraushaben, mit etwas umgehen lernen, etwas in den Griff bekommen, etwas in den Griff kriegen (colloquial)
Italian: saperla lunga f
Japanese: please add this translation if you can

Norwegian: få draget på
Portuguese: pegar o jeito
Romanian: a se prinde cum se face, a se deprinde cu, a căpăta deprinderea de a
Russian: наловчиться (ru) pf (nalovčitʹsja)
Scottish Gaelic: thig suas ri
Spanish: please add this translation if you can
Thai: please add this translation if you can
Turkish: bir şeyi anlamak (tr), bir (tr) şeyin havasına girmek, bir (tr) şeyin usulünü öğrenmek (tr), kavramak (tr) (figurative)

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